Hey Paul thanks for the link. Resist the urge to fill every square foot with track :-) There's a lot of room for scenery and stuff here and...
It's as far faded as I'm comfortable with at this point. Still learning the techniques...
And with a bit of a Raw Umber wash. I must say I'm finding the Winsor Newton Artist Acrylics really easy to work with thinned with Windex only....
It's good to be back.... Looking at the photos I found the oversize poling pockets really stood out so... now they are gone. I decided to live...
Now, as usually happens with me... I didn't want to use the molded on grab irons as those are hard to weather and still look right. Then the...
Hi there trainboard... It's been ages I know! I'm finally finding some time to get back to the workbench and thought an old Athearn Blue Box...
best way to reply to the 'horribly oversised' joke is to call the N scale train 'cute' - drives 'em crazy :-) as for where have I been. i've...
oo. any plans for the two pane version?
ok I was about half way throught this thread before I noticed that you're working in N scale. um, wow - from the photos I thought this was HO -...
Walthers used to sell the single units as a "Stand Alone 48' Thrall Well Car" or something close to that - but they are not in production at the...
Thank You!!
I think they did a feature on La Crosse about the same time... If ya happen to see that one too - hint hint :-) edit - wait I have the La Crosse...
Ok I know this is like, a 7 year old post... and like I don't know the answer to the tower question... But google brought me here :-) I'm...
What did you end up using? (I need a box for one too....)
I use a scale ruler - then 1 foot = 1 foot :-)
It's worth mocking up a section of double track curve at those radii and testing your actual long equipment passing each other - just to be sure...
+1 for the PowerCab. Do you know any other model railroaders near you? DCC system choices are often based upon geography - what systems are...
yeah, that does look great. tell us :) what's the secret? how did you do the handrail rust?
Hey Paul - things are going good. moved house about a year ago and finally unpacked and finally have some workbench space - and a bit of room...
Lets see... SOO 6061 - P2K SD60M (rather heavily modified) SOO 6026 - P2K SD60 (tweaked and repainted a bit) SOO 768 - Athearn SD40-2 (lots of...
